Thule Echelon fork mount bike rack 518

The Thule Exhelon 518 bike rack is the ultimate in fork mounts for bikes with disc brakes. 

The Thule Echelon truly raises the bar with it’s newly improved ETC (Equalized Twin Cam) clamping system and extremely stout wheel tray. 

Note: Xadapt 9 needed to mount Echelon on Thule Rapid Aero bars or Xsporter bars (sold separately).

Centrally located cam lever and ergonomic adjustment knob allows rapid loading and unloading of bicycle.

The Thule Echelon has a completely metal construction and mounting hardware.

Fits all disc brake and suspension combinations with standard 9mm axles.

The Echelon has a dual-lock design that locks your bike to the carrier and the Echelon to your roof rack.

Wheel tray fits tire widths up to 2.6" wide w/ high profile rims.

Carries bicycles with wheel base up to 48".

The Thule Echelon mounts to both Thule racks and Yakima racks.

Thule One-Key System compatible - 1 Thule Lock Cylinder needed to secure (not included).

Backed by a Thule Lifetime Warranty


Not sure if you will like the way a rack will look on your vehicle? Take a look at our "Rack Installation Photos" page to see how your vehicle will look all racked up. Click here.